Waikato launches new School of Design with global leader at its helm
The transdisciplinary School of Design will sit across the areas where design is currently taught at the University.
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Waikato welcomes record international and school-leaver cohorts in 2025
The University is celebrating increased enrolments in 2025, growth that Vice-Chancellor Professor Neil Quigley says reflects strongly on the efforts of its staff.
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University of Waikato strengthens global ties with new partnerships in India
The signing of two MoUs marks the beginning of two exciting collaborations with universities based in India.
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The viability of some charities could rest on how they’re taxed – we should be cautious about changing the rules
Dr Juliet Chevalier-Watts and Professor Frank Scrimgeour discuss proposed tax rule changes for charity-linked businesses in New Zealand in this piece for The Conversation, highlighting potential risks to charity sustainability.
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TEDx UoWaikato
Watch our captivating TEDx talks from the University's 60th anniversary celebrations—now on YouTube.
Discover these transformative talks—watch Dr Marie Magnusson describe how seaweed has the potential to revolutionise global food production.
Venues and Event Services
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Emergencies at Waikato
Information about what to do in case of an emergency on campus. Includes safety tips and contact info.
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